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Older Patients Not Opposed to Telemedicine

Perhaps all they need is education to feel more comfortable with its applications.
March 29, 2019

Light Masks for DME a Bust

Research has yet to reveal significant benefits of light therapy for patients with diabetic edema.
March 14, 2019

Eye Tracker for TBI Gets FDA Boost

Concussion patients may benefit from objective assessment.
March 13, 2019

Science Gives Mice Infrared Sight

An injection allowed them to convert infrared light into green light, creating a biological approximation of night vision goggles.
March 11, 2019

Simulator Offers Patients Preoperative IOL Preview

A new technology offers a sample of life with multifocal lens implants.
March 11, 2019

Algorithm Quantifies Neuroretinal Rim Damage

Could this deep learning network make optic disc photo grading obsolete?
February 5, 2019

Lab-made Cornea Similar to Native Tissue

Researchers hope engineered tissue could be used as alternative to donor grafts.
January 30, 2019

Telemedicine May Aid Glaucoma Detection and Screening

However, researchers must first understand what causes fundus images to be unreadable.
January 25, 2019

Electronic Tags Track Patient Flow, Pinpoint Logjams

Technology continuously captures patient wait times.
January 23, 2019

Teleophthalmology More Cost Effective Than In-Office Exams

Diabetic retinopathy screenings yielded the greatest savings.
December 19, 2018